(Syllabus) Delhi Police Sub-Inspectorsâ€™ Exam : Syllabus

Candidates will be required to
write an essay in English. Other questions will be designed to test their
understanding of English and workmanlike use of words. Passages will usually
be set for summary or precise.

General Studies

General Knowledge including
knowledge of current events and of such matters of everyday observation and
experience in their scientific aspects as may be expected of an educated
person who has not made a special study of any scientific subject. The paper
will also include questions on Indian Polity including the political system
and the Constitution of India, History of India and Geography of a nature,
which a candidate should be able to answer without special study.

Agriculture: New agricultural
strategy; land relations and land reforms; rural credit, role of irrigation
and fertilizer; agricultural marketing. Prices of agricultural produce. Crop
planning. Community development. Subsidiary occupations and rural industries.

Cooperation: Its role in rural
development.

Growth of cooperative movements
in India:

Industry: Strategy of industrial
development. Problems of location. Problems of large and small-scale
industries. Industrial policy. Industrial estates. Sources of industrial
finance. Role of foreign capital. Public Enterprises: Organization, Management
Control and Accountability. Price policy.

Components of time series.
Methods of their determination variate difference method Yule-Slutsky effect.
Correlogram. Autoregressive models of first and second order. Periodogram
analysis. Index numbers of pieces and quantities and their relative merits.
Construction of index numbers of wholesale and consumer prices. Income
distribution-Pareto and Engel curves. Concentration curve. Methods of
estimating national income. Inter-sectoral flows Inter-industry table:

Part B
(Candidates will be allowed option of answering questions on any one of the
following topics)

Statistical Quality Control and
Operations Research (40 per cent weight) Different kinds of control charts of
variable and attributes.

Acceptance sampling by
attributes-Single double, multiple and sequential sampling plans. OC and ASN
functions. Concept of AOQL and ATL. Acceptance sampling by variable-use of
dodge-Romig and other tables.

Operations research-approach
elements of linear programming. Simplex procedure. Transport and assignment
problems. Principle of duality. Single and multi-period inventory control
models. ABC analysis. Characteristics of a waiting line model. M/M/I, M/M/C
models. General simulation problems. Replacement models for items that fail
and of items that deteriorates.

Demography and Vital
Statistics (40 per cent weight)

The life table, its constitution
and properties. Makehams and Gompertz curves. National life tables. U.N. model
life tables. Abridged life tables. Stable and stationary populations.
Different birth rates. Total fertility rate. Gross and net reproduction rates.
Different mortality rates. Standardized death rate. Internal and international
migration: net migration. International and post censal estimates. Projection
methods including logistic curve, fitting. Decennial population census in
India.